Posts by Author: Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
500px threatens to ban an artist after featuring him as “Photoshop Master” on its own blog
500px has caused some outrage within the community a couple of times over the past year or so. One of the platforms popular users Michal…
How to get clean and simple background when photographing birds
When you photograph birds, their beauty really gets in focus against a clean and simple background. But when you’re out there with your camera, it…
How to create a perfect (fake) burger for a photo shoot
You probably already know why burgers look delicious in ads, yet they usually look pretty sad when you unwrap them. It’s because food photographers often…
Photojournalist accused of staging award-winning photos of assassins (graphic content)
In his project titled Sicario, a work like any other, Swiss/Italian photographer Michele Crameri published a series of photos depicting hitmen in Honduras. The project…
How to take awesome paint splash photos with a speaker, a garbage bag and some noise
Paint splash photos are really fun to take, and they can certainly look amazing. If you would like to experiment with this technique, Steve Kazemir…
This is how focal length affects your portraits, from 24 to 135 mm
The focal length of your lens affects your portraits, both in terms of subject distortion and the subject-background relationship. In this video, Julia Trotti demonstrates…
These ethereal portraits were created using a flatbed scanner
I believe that quite a few of us have played with flatbed scanners and “took photos” with it. But Maitha Demithan took this to a…
What NOT to say during a photo shoot and what you should say instead
Photographing people isn’t just about taking photos, it’s also about interaction. And just like in every other interaction, there are some things you should never,…
Filmmakers, here’s how to create a realistic war scene on a tight budget
Last month, I’m sure that Avengers: Endgame and Game of Thrones were pretty much all that occupied anyone’s Facebook feeds. Both have inspired a massive…
Photojournalist captures Dallas gunman staring right into his lens from just a few feet away
On Monday 17 June, a masked gunman opened fire at a federal courthouse in Dallas. Tom Fox, a Dallas Morning News photographer, was just a…






































